Erin Blanchfield overcame adversity early at UFC Singapore, defeating Taila Santos by unanimous decision. All three judges scored the bout 29-28 for "Cold Blooded" Blanchfield, who practically guarantees herself a shot at the flyweight belt.
Singapore should return to having Parliament appoint president: Tan Kin Lian
For the first time, Mr Tan apologised to women who took offence at his controversial online posts about “pretty girls”. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Commentary: After first Singapore presidential broadcast speeches, what key themes do candidates want to convey?
While candidates would naturally seek to differentiate themselves from each other, it would not do Singapore any good if the Presidential Election became divisive, says Institute of Policy Studies’ ...
Indian Origin Presidential Candidate Tharman Says Singapore is Ready for Non-Chinese PM
Indian Origin ex-minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam is running to be the next President of Singapore. During a rally, the Indian-origin leader stated that Singapore is ready for its next Non-Chinese ...
Two teenagers among 13 arrested over links to Android banking-related malware scams
SINGAPORE: Two teenagers were among 13 people arrested for their suspected involvement in banking-related malware scams targeting Android users. The 15-year-old individuals were nabbed alongside seven ...
I know how to stand my ground: Tharman on potential conflict of interest as former finance minister
Will there be a conflict of interest if a former finance minister becomes the president? Especially if this president-elect has to work with his former colleagues from the Cabinet. That was what ...
Singapore ready for non-Chinese PM, says Indian-origin presidential nominee Tharman
Singaporeans are to vote for the 9th President on September 1. Chinese-origin Singaporeans Tan Kin Lian and Ng Kok Song, are also contesting the presidential election ...
Singapore ready for non-Chinese head of state, says presidential candidate Tharman Shanmugaratnam
Singaporeans today, unlike 40 or 50 years ago, look at all factors and not just race, said 66-year-old Tharman, a Singaporean of Indian origin. SINGAPORE: Singapore is ready for a non-Chinese prime ...
Singapore is very fortunate, should welcome those of other nationalities who want to live here: Ng Kok Song
A campaign pamphlet of Singapore presidential candidate Ng Kok Song seen at Chong Pang Market and Food Centre on Aug 26, 2023. (Photo: CNA/Try Sutrisno Foo) Rival presidential candidate Tan Kin Lian ...
Singapore Ready For Non-Chinese PM, Says Presidential Candidate Tharman Shanmugaratnam
Singapore is ready for a non-Chinese prime minister at any time, presidential candidate Tharman Shanmugaratnam has said ahead of the September 1 election, calling it a marker of the society's progress ...
Singapore Probes Property Agents’ Roles in Laundering Case: ST
Singapore’s Council for Estate Agencies is investigating property agents who might have facilitated deals linked to the S$1 billion ($737 million) money laundering case in the city state, Straits ... ( read original story ...)
Property agents in billion-dollar money laundering case being investigated by CEA
The Council for Estate Agencies (CEA) is investigating property agents who might have facilitated property transactions relating to the recent money laundering case that involved about $1 billion in ... ( read original story ...)
DBS partners with Maptrasco to complete first interoperable electronic bills of lading (eBL) transaction between India, Singapore
DBS, in partnership with commodities trader Maptrasco, announced the completion of the first “live” transaction of electronic Bills of Lading (eBL) for shipments between Singapore and India today.
DBS and Chubb to offer dementia care support insurance
DBS and Chubb Insurance Singapore have partnered to offer Dementia Caregiver Protect, a first in market insurance solution.
Singapore’s New Attraction ‘Trifecta’ Offers Snowboarding, Surfing, and Skating Under One Roof
In a potentially groundbreaking move, Singapore is about to redefine sports attractions with the grand opening of Trifecta on October 28th. Located in Singapore, Trifecta introduces an unmatched experience for enthusiasts of skateboarding,
Singapore presidential election: will ‘anti-PAP’ protest voters spoil front runner Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s party?
At a time of rising living costs, political scandals and ‘displeasure with the status quo’, analysts say this week’s presidential election may be an opportunity for Singaporeans to register displeasure with the ruling People’s Action Party.